Dr Madhumita Ghosh, a Jadavpur University alumna, has
taught English Literature for many years. Apart from a substantial body of published critical essays, she has authored four poetry books and an academic book on the British poet William Blake. Of a Man and the Mountain: Collected Short Stories is her first book of fiction; several of the short stories in this collection have been published
in The Statesman, Calcutta edition and in e-magazines.